Botswana vs Tonga: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Botswana
2,496 current US$ per person
in 2025
Tonga
2,458 current US$ per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
117th
Tonga rank
118th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Tonga
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2,496 current US$ per person against 2,458 current US$ per person in Tonga, a difference of 38 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
Botswana ranks 117th and Tonga ranks 118th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.09 current US$ per person | 58.14 current US$ per person | 21.06 current US$ per person | Tonga |
| 1970s | 290.09 current US$ per person | 166.81 current US$ per person | 123.28 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 764.98 current US$ per person | 446.58 current US$ per person | 318.4 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1,323 current US$ per person | 677.78 current US$ per person | 645.54 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1,706 current US$ per person | 1,063 current US$ per person | 642.7 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3,166 current US$ per person | 1,979 current US$ per person | 1,186 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2,929 current US$ per person | 2,490 current US$ per person | 438.6 current US$ per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Botswana or Tonga?
- Botswana, at 2,496 current US$ per person against 2,458 current US$ per person in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Botswana and Tonga?
- 38 current US$ per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tonga?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Tonga rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 117th and Tonga ranks 118th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.